AdvertisementClimate-driven floods will disproportionately affect Black communities, study findsJanuary 31, 2022Rebecca HersherfacebookEmailHeavy rain and storm surge from Hurricane Ida caused flooding from Louisiana to New England in September 2021. Homes in the town of French Settlement, La., were still underwater four days after the storm made landfall. Climate change is driving more flood risk in the U.S. (AP)